Physical Therapy Assistant (Full Time) - Outpatient Adult Rehabilitation/Sports Medicine (Florence)

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full Time

$7,500 Sign On Available!

Outpatient Adult Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine | Florence, SC

Join McLeod Health's Outpatient Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine team and help patients restore mobility, improve function, and achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to help alleviate pain, restore function, prevent disability, and promote overall health and wellness. The PTA works collaboratively with patients, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in an outpatient rehabilitation and sports medicine setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic interventions for patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, developmental, and functional impairments.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment goals, home exercise programs, and overall rehabilitation progress.
• Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress, recommendations, and concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including treatment notes, progress reports, charges, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with physicians and members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Assist with scheduling adjustments to accommodate patient care needs and changing caseloads.
• Participate in departmental initiatives, quality improvement activities, staff meetings, mentorship opportunities, and continuing education programs.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule

• Full Time – 80 Hours Biweekly

Required Licenses & Certifications

• Current South Carolina Physical Therapist Assistant License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association

Why McLeod Health?

• Collaborative outpatient rehabilitation and sports medicine environment
• Opportunity to work with diverse orthopedic and sports medicine populations
• Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities
• Continuing education and career growth support
• Commitment to excellence in patient-centered care

Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to helping patients return to the activities they love.